David Moule-Evans Music MSS,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 DAVMOU
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls003844886
      (alternative) ANW
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1925-1988 /
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 0.029 cubic metres (1 box)
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Music compositions and related papers of Dr David Moule-Evans, 1925-1988; including orchestral symphonies, sonatas and other pieces, 1925-1965; and obituaries to him 1988.

Administrative / Biographical History

Dr David Moule-Evans (1905-1988), composer and conductor, was Professor of Harmony, Counterpoint and Composition at the Royal College of Music, 1945-1974. He was educated at the Royal College of Music and Queen's College, Oxford. Dr Moule-Evans' work has been performed widely in public and broadcast. His orchestral work includes Overture: The Spirit of London, 1947; Vienna Rhapsody, 1948; The Haunted Place, 1949; and Old Tupper's Dance, 1951. He also composed music for many documentary films, and pieces for piano, violin, oboe and flute.

Arrangement

Arranged as found.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Miss Mary Mitchison, Canterbury, England, 1988.

Note

Dr David Moule-Evans (1905-1988), composer and conductor, was Professor of Harmony, Counterpoint and Composition at the Royal College of Music, 1945-1974. He was educated at the Royal College of Music and Queen's College, Oxford. Dr Moule-Evans' work has been performed widely in public and broadcast. His orchestral work includes Overture: The Spirit of London, 1947; Vienna Rhapsody, 1948; The Haunted Place, 1949; and Old Tupper's Dance, 1951. He also composed music for many documentary films, and pieces for piano, violin, oboe and flute.

Title supplied from contents of fonds.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy of the catalogue is available in Minor Lists and Summaries 1989, p. 59, at the National Library of Wales.

Archivist's Note

June 2003.

Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: NLW, Schedule of Minor Lists and Summaries 1989; Who Was Who (London, 2001);

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Appraisal Information

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Accruals

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Additional Information

Published

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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